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chromac lets plastic imacs join the aluminum club

filed under: computing | hacks-mods

ChroMac iMac Metal Covers

If you haven’t yet managed to snag one of Apple’s latest aluminum and glass iMacs, there’s now a way to give your older iMac a healthy dose of metal in its otherwise plastic diet.

These covers from ChroMac wrap around the outside of your white plastic iMac, giving it a dramatic new look…

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September 15th, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

nintendo ds lite gets a chrome case

filed under: hacks-mods | video games

Chrome Case Replacement for Nintendo DS

Nintendo recently released a silver version of the DS Lite in Japan, but it still really looks more like plastic than metal to me. If you really want your DS to look like metal how about some real chrome?

The Shock! Magnum Chrome replacement shell gives your DS Lite gaming system a shiny metallic finish…

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August 12th, 2007 6 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

king titan robot walks, talks and generally looks badass

filed under: cool toys | just plain fun | robotics

King Titan Electroplate Chrome Robot

While this robot might just be a kids toy, it actually looks pretty cool. The King Titan Robot walks, talks, and has a shiny electroplate chrome finish that makes it really stand out.

King Titan measures about 15-inches tall and features removable weapons and armor. Unfortunately, it’s not programmable, but it does have some preset light and sound effects and little animated data monitor…

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May 28th, 2007 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

chrome your wii

filed under: video games

XCM Chrome Case for Wii

Console mod shop XCMLiVE is now offering a chrome case mod for the Nintendo Wii. The case is a complete replacement shell kit that covers all sides of the Wii and includes a chrome finish stand as well…

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March 18th, 2007 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

griffin reflect: chrome cases for your ipod

filed under: design | media players

Griffin Reflect Case for iPod

iPod accessory maker Griffin Technology just rolled out their new cases for Spring 2007, and the highlight of the bunch is their new Reflect case which adds a slick chrome shell to your 5G iPod or 2G iPod Nano.

Priced at $24.99 each, the cases are made from a mirrored-chrome polycarbonate shell…

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February 20th, 2007 8 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

chrome your xbox 360

filed under: hacks-mods | video games

Xbox 360 Chrome Shell

Think Microsoft’s white Xbox 360 case is a bit bland? While you could pick up one of Microsoft’s not so exciting faceplates for the 360, or stick on some sort of cheap-looking vinyl decal, why not go all out and replace the whole case with something a little less dull?..

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January 17th, 2007 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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